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Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56

Division over Carlsbad Unified School District's plan on diversity, equity inclusion and belonging plan was heard again during a school board meeting Wednesday night.

David Zandstra, 83, has been charged with criminal homicide, first-degree murder and other crimes. Investigators say he admitted to killing Gretchen Harrington in 1975.

Cosby's novel All the Sinners Bleed centers on a Black sheriff in a small Southeast Virginia county. The novel was inspired by his own experiences growing up in the shadow of the Confederacy.

In collaboration with Feeding San Diego, ASEZ WAO, the young adult worker volunteer group of the Church of God, will be hosting a Food Drive in Santee on Sunday, February 26th, 2023. Members of the community are encouraged to donate canned goods in an effort to alleviate food insecurity in San Diego County. Feeding San Diego is preparing for an increased demand of services as Cal Fresh benefits come to an end and inflation continues to climb. As a result, 350,000 San Diegans reliant on this extra assistance will look to their local food banks for support. By uniting together with Feeding San Diego, ASEZ WAO is determined to fight hunger and raise awareness in the community. The ASEZ WAO volunteers carry out all initiatives with the heart of Mother, believing that Mother's love will achieve a more prosperous society!

Become a nature knight and advocate for the planet by going on a quest to save the earth with San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! Celebrate our planet and find your passion for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM). Through hands-on activity booths and an endless amount of fun, children will learn about: - Bats with Project Wildlife - San Diego native animals with Critter Encounters - Composting with Hidden Valley Community Farm - Identifying animal tracks with Escondido Creek Conservancy - How plastic breaks down in the ocean with Energy Coalition - The Harvesting Plants Initiative with Salk Institute - Sustainability - Conservation - Recycling + more! Plus, you won’t want to miss a special environmental performance by Ruth and Emilia! Every knight needs a quick bite! Stop by the gourmet food truck, The Go Go Food Truck, for locally sourced food and Churros Con Amor for a sweet treat.

Soprano Emily Ortlieb joins the Greater San Diego Chamber Orchestra in a concert of music from Mexico and Latin America. Program includes Conga Del Fuego Nuevo by Arturo Márquez, Libertango by Astor Piazzolla, Dama Antañona by Francisco de Paula Aguirre, and Bachianas Brasileiras No. 2 and No. 5 by Heitor Villa Lobos. All Saints Episcopal Church offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Registered audience receive directions to free parking. Admission is free with free-will donation at the performance. Donation via Venmo, Zelle, or by check can be tax deductible. All performers have been fully vaccinated. Mask for the audience is encouraged. Visit https://gsdmusicoterie.org/events/latin-flavor/ for more details.

The national monument, at sites in Illinois and Mississippi, will help protect places that tell Till's story, as well as reflect the activism of his mother.

As Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021, a teenager got separated from his family at the airport and wound up on a plane without them. He's been living on his own in the U.S.

Enjoy an afternoon of poetry featuring 2020-22 San Diego Poet Laureate Ron Salisbury. Coffee and desserts to follow. Free of charge, donations accepted.